AfDB, UNHCR officials visit CAR to assess needs of refugees, IPDs

01 march 2023 - 11:51:20
Bangui, CAR (PANA) - Representatives of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have conducted [...] Full text...

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Number of IPDs due to terrorism rises sharply in Burkina Faso

19 october 2022 - 12:01:59
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The number of internally displaced persons in Burkina Faso due to terrorism has risen from [...] Full text...

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UNHCR ramps up aid to thousands displaced by Somalia drought

12 march 2022 - 05:26:36
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency is scaling up assistance to thousands of people displaced by severe drought [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso counted a record 160,000 newly displaced people in January: NGOs

10 march 2022 - 18:25:03
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The registration in January of more than 160,000 newly displaced people, a near-record figure, marks [...] Full text...

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UN pledges more support for internally displaced persons in DR Congo’s Ituri province

24 february 2022 - 05:07:56
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The United Nations will work together with the authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), [...] Full text...

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Mali launches campaign to register internally-displaced persons

16 february 2022 - 13:10:02
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Ministry of Health and Social Development on Tuesday launched a registration campaign for internally [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso's Internally-Displaced Persons pass one-million-mark

18 august 2020 - 11:40:20
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - As of 17 August, Burkina Faso had a total of 1,013,234 internally displaced persons (IDPs), [...] Full text...

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Critical humanitarian situation unfolding among IPDs in Nigerian town - MSF

18 august 2018 - 05:40:37
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has started emergency nutritional and paediatric activities in Bama, Borno [...] Full text...

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UN report urges Sudan to address plight of millions of IPDs in Darfur

22 november 2017 - 05:10:44
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The United Nations human rights office has called on the Government of Sudan to pursue effective, [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: UN rapporteur calls for protection of thousands of IDPs in northeastern Nigeria

29 august 2016 - 19:01:48
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - A United Nations expert on internally displaced persons (IPDs) has called on Nigerian authorities and [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: UN refugee agency calls on Nigeria to heed wishes of IDPs

24 february 2016 - 05:54:54
Maiduguri, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian authorities should heed the concerns of internally displaced people (IDP) in the north-east of [...] Full text...

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DR Congo: Displaced people need opportunity to rebuild their lives - Ban

24 february 2016 - 05:43:03
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hasreiterated his call for support from Member States to resolve [...] Full text...

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UN: Mission in SouthSudan transfers IPDs to protection sites

21 october 2014 - 22:54:17
New York US (PANA) - The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has opened new sites for about 28,000 internally [...] Full text...

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Mali: IPDs returning to their homes in Mali

28 february 2014 - 20:03:54
Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Mali following the conflict in 2012 in the [...] Full text...

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'Nigeria records nine new polio cases'

12 july 2013 - 10:46:39
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria has reported nine new cases of Wild Polio Virus (WPV) after about two weeks without [...] Full text...

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WFP feeds 14,000 IDPs in North-Kivu

08 november 2012 - 20:58:32
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The World Food Programme (WFP) has since the beginning of November distributed an estimated 180 [...] Full text...

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More than 38,000 IPDs listed in western Cote d'Ivoire

10 february 2011 - 22:39:22
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – More than 38,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) have been listed in six comunities in western Cote [...] Full text...

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